Install Invoice Plane - Invoice and Payment Manager

Uploaded October 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

#InvoicePlane #Accounting #Windows

Full steps can be found at i12bretro.github.io/tutorials/0816.html

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What is Invoice Plane?
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[Invoice Plane is a] self-hosted open source application for managing your invoices, clients and payments.- https://www.invoiceplane.com/

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Installation
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   01. Download XAMPP sourceforge.net/projects/xampp/files/XAMPP%20Windows
   02. Download Invoice Plane github.com/InvoicePlane/InvoicePlane/releases/latest
   03. Download Microsoft Visual C++ https://aka.ms/vs/16/release/vc_redist.x64.exe
   04. Install Microsoft Visual C++
   05. Right click the downloaded XAMPP file ≫ Extract All...
   06. Right click the downloaded Invoice Plane .zip file ≫ Extract All...
   07. Rename the extracted folder invoiceplane
   08. Cut the invoiceplane folder inside the XAMPP/htdocs directory
   09. Copy the extracted XAMPP directory to a safe location to run from, C:\Program Files for example
   10. Navigate into the XAMPP/htdocs/invoiceplane folder
   11. Make a copy of the ipconfig.php.example and rename it ipconfig.php
   12. Edit ipconfig.php in a text editor
   13. Set the IP_URL value to http://DNSorIP/invoiceplane
         IP_URL=http://localhost/invoiceplane
   14. Save the changes to ipconfig.php and close the text editor
   15. Run XAMPP/setup_xampp.bat to update the configuration files with the new server location
   16. Run XAMPP/xampp-control.exe
   17. Click the Start button next to Apache and MySQL
   18. Navigate to XAMPP/mysql/bin
   19. Hold the SHIFT key and right click in the white space ≫ Open PowerShell windows here...
   20. Type the following in the PowerShell window to setup the database
         .\mysql -u root
         CREATE DATABASE invoice_plane;
         CREATE USER 'invoice_plane_rw'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'Inv0!c3Pl@n3!';
         GRANT ALL ON invoice_plane.* TO 'invoice_plane_rw'@'localhost';
         FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
         exit;
         exit

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Invoice Plane Web Installer
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   01. Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP/invoiceplane
   02. The Invoice Plane Installation web installer should be load
   03. Click the Setup button
   04. Select a Language ≫ Click Continue
   05. Click Continue on the Prerequisites page
   06. Complete the Database Details form as follows
         Hostname: localhost
         Port: 3306
         Username: invoice_plane_rw
         Password: Inv0!c3Pl@n3!
         Database: invoice_plane
   07. Click the Try Again button then click Continue
   08. Complete the Create User Account form ≫ Click Continue
   09. Back in File Explorer, navigate to XAMPP/htdocs/invoiceplane and edit ipconfig.php
   10. Find the DISABLE_SETUP setting and change the value to true
   11. Save the changes to ipconfig.php and close the text editor
   12. Back in the browser, click the Login button
   13. Login with the Email and Password setup during the installation
   14. Welcome to Invoice Plane

Source: wiki.invoiceplane.com/en/1.0/getting-started/installation

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Install Invoice Plane - Invoice and Payment Manager - On Windows

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